Chefchaouen Day Trip from Tangier Blue City Kasbah and Lunch
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
Explore the enchanting Blue City of Chefchaouen on a private full-day trip from Tangier. Journey through the stunning Rif Mountains in a luxury Mercedes V-Class vehicle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant blue alleyways and historic Kasbah. Discover artisan shops and tranquil squares, capturing unforgettable moments along the way. A delicious traditional lunch in the heart of the Medina is included, providing an authentic taste of Moroccan culture. Ideal for travelers seeking a unique blend of scenery, culture, and relaxation.
- Private tour with luxurious transportation in a Mercedes V-Class
- Discover the blue Medina and artisan markets of Chefchaouen
- Visit the historic Kasbah with entry included
- Enjoy a traditional lunch in the picturesque Medina
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Chefchaouen Day Trip from Tangier Blue City Kasbah and Lunch
What's included
Pick-up & drop-off anywhere in Tangier
Private tour (your group only)
Lunch in Chefchaouen
Licensed professional guide
Luxury V-Class transportation
Entry to Chefchaouen Kasbah
Detailed itinerary
1
Pick-Up in Tangier (Flexible Location)
Begin the journey with a comfortable pick-up anywhere in Tangier—hotel, port, or chosen meeting point.
2
Stop 2
Scenic Drive Through the Rif Mountains –
Relax and enjoy panoramic mountain views, rural villages, and fresh mountain air along the way.
3
Chefchaouen Panoramic Viewpoint –
Stop at a breathtaking viewpoint to capture stunning photos of the Blue City framed by the Rif Mountains.
4
Blue Medina Guided Walking Tour –
Stroll through Chefchaouen’s famous blue alleyways, charming stairways, local artisanal shops, and tranquil plazas while learning about the city’s Andalusian heritage.
5
Stop 5
Chefchaouen Kasbah Visit (Entry Included) –
Explore the historic kasbah in the main square, including its Andalusian-style gardens, small museum, and restored watchtowers.
6
Stop 6
Traditional Moroccan Lunch at Restaurant Hicham –
Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch featuring tagines, couscous, grilled meats, fresh salads, and regional specialties.
7
Stop 7
Free Time for Photos & Shopping –
Wander the medina at your own pace, shop for local handicrafts, take photos, or relax in a café.
8
Return Drive to Tangier –
Sit back and enjoy the scenic ride back to Tangier after a memorable full-day experience.
What's not included
Personal purchases
Extra drinks
Tips (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
FR
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We arrange with our travelers previously the address of the meeting
About Tangier
Tangier is a vibrant port city in northern Morocco, where African and European influences blend seamlessly. Known for its rich history, stunning Mediterranean coastline, and unique cultural heritage, it offers a captivating mix of old-world charm and modern allure.
Top Attractions
Kasbah Museum
Housed in the former sultan's palace, this museum offers a glimpse into Tangier's rich history and cultural heritage.
Historical
1-2 hours
50 MAD
Cave of Hercules
A legendary cave with a unique natural formation that resembles the map of Africa, linked to the myth of Hercules.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Grand Socco
A bustling square at the entrance to the medina, serving as a hub for locals and tourists alike.
Cultural
30 minutes to a few hours
Free
Tangier Beach
A popular beach for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, offering beautiful views of the Strait of Gibraltar.
Beach
A few hours to a full day
Free (rentals and activities may have fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tangine
A slow-cooked savory stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, traditionally cooked in a ceramic pot called a tangine.
Main Dish
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Couscous
Steamed semolina grains served with vegetables and meat, a staple of Moroccan cuisine.
Main Dish
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Harira
A hearty soup made with lentils, chickpeas, tomatoes, and spices, often served during Ramadan.
Soup
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Msemen
A flaky, layered pancake or flatbread, often served with honey or jam.
Breakfast
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Water sports at Tangier Beach
Boat tours to nearby islands
Sunbathing and swimming at Tangier Beach
Enjoying a traditional hammam (spa)
Sipping mint tea at a café with a view
Exploring the medina and its markets
Visiting historic sites and museums
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring the city and its attractions.
18°C to 25°C
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Spanish, English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (UTC+1)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Tangier is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use common sense and stay aware of your surroundings
- • Avoid walking alone late at night, especially in less touristy areas
Getting there
By air
- Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center
By train
Tangier Ville Station
By bus
Tangier Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, with routes covering major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
Ville Nouvelle
Kasbah
Day trips
Chafarinas Islands
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
A group of small islands with unique flora and fauna, offering opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
Asilah
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day to Full day
A charming coastal town known for its well-preserved medina, colorful buildings, and vibrant arts scene.
Chefchaouen
100 km (62.1 miles) • Full day to Overnight
A picturesque mountain town known for its blue-washed buildings, narrow streets, and stunning natural surroundings.
Festivals
Tangier International Festival of the Mediterranean • July
Mawazine World Rhythms • May to June
Pro tips
- Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds
- Hire a local guide to explore the medina and its hidden gems, as it can be disorienting and overwhelming for first-time visitors
- Try a traditional hammam (spa) for a relaxing and authentic Moroccan experience
- Sample the local cuisine at street food stalls and markets, but be cautious of food safety and choose busy stalls with high turnover
- Bargain politely when shopping in markets, as it is expected and can be a fun and interactive experience
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